Clunton Burial Ground

Clunton Burial Ground is a cemetery in Clunbury, Shropshire, England. Clunton Burial Ground is situated nearby to Saint Mary’s Church, as well as near the nature reserve Clunton Coppice.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bury Ditches and Clun Castle.

Bury Ditches

Archaeological site

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Bury Ditches is a British Iron Age hill fort between Clun and Bishop's Castle in the Shropshire Hills of central England. Bury Ditches is situated 1½ miles north of Clunton Burial Ground.

Clun Castle is a medieval ruined castle in Clun, Shropshire, England. Clun Castle was established by the Norman lord Robert de Say after the Norman invasion of England and went on to become an important Marcher lord castle in the 12th century, with an extensive castle-guard system. Clun Castle is situated 2½ miles west of Clunton Burial Ground.

Clun Town Hall

Museum

Photo: Jeff Buck, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Clun Town Hall is a municipal building in The Square in Clun, Shropshire, England. The building, which is now used as a museum, is a Grade II* listed building. Clun Town Hall is situated 2 miles west of Clunton Burial Ground.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Clunton and Purslow.

Clunton

Village

Photo: Rog Frost, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Clunton is a village in south Shropshire, England, to the east of the small town of Clun.

Purslow

Hamlet

Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Purslow is a hamlet in south Shropshire, England. It is located on the B4368 between the towns of Clun and Craven Arms, on a minor crossroads. Purslow gave its name to a hundred and there is a pub at the crossroads called the "Hundred House". Purslow is situated 1½ miles east of Clunton Burial Ground.

Kempton

Village

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Kempton is a very small village in south Shropshire, England. The village was listed as one of William de Picot's holdings in the Domesday Book of 1086. It lies on the small River Kemp, which it takes its name from. Kempton is situated 1½ miles northeast of Clunton Burial Ground.

Clunton Burial Ground

Type: Cemetery
Category: burial
Location: Clunbury, Shropshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.42747° or 52° 25′ 39″ north

Longitude

-2.97764° or 2° 58′ 40″ west

Open location code

9C4VC2GC+XW

OpenStreetMap ID

way 132573230

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=cemetery

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